English example sentences with "Inquisition"

Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition!
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Jews fled the Spanish Inquisition and took shelter in the Ottoman Empire in the fifteenth century.
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The Holy Inquisition started with Pope Lucius III.
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Women were the ones who suffered the most during the Inquisition.
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In 1632, he published a book that stated, among other things, that the heliocentric theory of Copernicus was correct. Galileo was once again called before the Inquisition and this time was found guilty of heresy.
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Galileo Galilei was an Italian astronomer and an important figure in the initial development of the modern sciences. His discoveries contradicted the teachings of the Catholic Church, and Galileo was put on trial for heresy by the Inquisition.
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Why the inquisition?
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The Inquisition is a myth.
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Spanish history is replete with official anti-Semitism: the 14th-century massacres of Jews in Seville, Córdoba and elsewhere, incited by a prominent Catholic clergyman; the Spanish Inquisition and forced religious conversions, beginning in the 15th century; and the expulsion of an estimated 70,000 Jews by decree of Ferdinand and Isabella.
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Cancel culture has become today's Inquisition.
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The Inquisition involved physical torture, murders, and expulsions.
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Even the worst examples of "cancel culture" don't come close to a fraction of the evils of the Inquisition.
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Comparing "cancel culture" to the Inquisition is trivializing the Inquisition.
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Many heretics, witches, and atheists were burned at the stake of the Inquisition. Today, the scientist who unwittingly declares that he believes in a supernatural intelligence will be discriminated against by his materialistic peers and persecuted in his professional career.
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During the Inquisition, Mary would have been burned at the stake.
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Marx bears no responsibility for the crimes of communist regimes, just as Christ bears none for the cruelties of the Inquisition.
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While the Duke of Alba in the Netherlands ruled with the axe of the executioner, Cervantes, in Spain, wrote his Don Quixote, and Lope de Vega, who himself held a post connected with the Inquisition, produced his admirable comedies.
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The Inquisition involved medieval torture and killing to force victims of forced conversion to comply with Christian teachings.
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The Emperor, himself a Netherlander and familiar with the character of the people, had deemed it prudent to abolish the Inquisition (at least in name) and not to interfere too strongly with those personal rights of the inhabitants which their municipal or provincial statutes guaranteed to them.
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America fits right into the rest of the history of Christianity: Roman imperialism, the Crusades, colonialism, the Inquisition, and the Native American genocide.

Nobody expects the Portuguese Inquisition.